There are 3 ways to get from Villach to Semmering Pass by train or car
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Villach to Semmering Pass by train
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The cheapest way to get from Villach to Semmering Pass is to drive which costs €35 - €60 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Villach to Semmering Pass is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs €35 - €60.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Villach Hbf and arriving at Semmering. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Villach and Semmering Pass is 280 km. The road distance is 241.8 km.
The best way to get from Villach to Semmering Pass without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs €35 - €95.
The train from Villach Hbf to Semmering takes 2h 43m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Villach to Semmering Pass train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Villach Hbf station.
Villach to Semmering Pass train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Semmering station.
Yes, the driving distance between Villach to Semmering Pass is 242 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Villach to Semmering Pass.
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What companies run services between Villach, Austria and Semmering Pass, Styria, Austria?
Railjet operates a train from Villach Hbf to Semmering every 4 hours. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 2h 43m. Two other operators also service this route.
Train from Villach Hbf to Semmering
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Villach Hbf to Semmering
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- €35–50
- First Class
- €55–80
Train from Poertschach Am Woerther See to Semmering
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- €35–55
- First Class
- €60–90
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Villach Hbf to Semmering
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
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